Jewish worshippers hold daytime prayer at Joseph's Tomb for first time in 25 years

The service came following a decision by Defense Minister Israel Katz to expand entry hours to the site beyond nighttime ...
Oregonian

Year-round daylight saving time would interfere with Jewish morning prayers, advocates say

American Jews say they were blindsided by the U.S. Senate’s lightning-fast passage of a bill to make daylight saving time year-round and intend to fight it. The Sunshine Protection Act, which passed ...
Religion News Service

Jews say making daylight saving time permanent threatens morning prayer

(RNS) — American Jews say they were blindsided by the U.S. Senate’s lightning-fast passage of a bill to make daylight saving time year-round and intend to fight it. The Sunshine Protection Act, which ...
Columbus Dispatch

What to know about Yom Kippur 2025, greetings, traditions for holiest day in Judaism

Yom Kippur, known as the Day of Atonement, is considered the holiest day in Judaism. In 2025, the holiday begins on Oct. 1. The holiday is observed with a 25-hour fast and special prayer services to ...
Morning Call PA

Jewish Federation of the Lehigh Valley hosts a prayer vigil for Israel | PHOTOS

The Jewish Federation of the Lehigh Valley hosts a prayer vigil Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2023, at the Jewish Community Center in Allentown in response to the Hamas attacks in Israel. The Jewish Federation of ...